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Len Hart is a Houston based film/video producer specializing in shorts and full-length documentaries. He is a former major market and network correspondent; credits include CBS, ABC-TV and UPI. He maintains the progressive blog: The Existentialist Cowboy
(10 comments) SHARE Monday, December 31, 2007 BBC Censored Benazir Bhutto's Reports that Bin Laden Had Been Murdered
The BBC "censored" portions of Benazir Bhutto's interview with David Frost. Left out was Bhutto's revelation that Bin Laden had been murdered. The "War on Terror" is, therefore, a big fraud!
(8 comments) SHARE Tuesday, December 25, 2007 Americans Discovering Themselves in Europe
It is an American tradition to leave America, a trend perhaps begun with the "expulsion" of Tories during the Revolutionary war. The famous "lost generation" congregated in Paris between the wars. Latter-day "expatriates" are still trying to rediscover in Europe those parts not nurtured back home in Indiana.
(6 comments) SHARE Friday, December 14, 2007 GOP Front-Runners Run Out of Wiggle Room
While Bush's approval ratings drop back down to his all time low, the GOP front runners are in a hog fight over scraps. The GOP hasn't gotten the memo. It is a party completely out of touch.
(6 comments) SHARE Wednesday, December 12, 2007 How Bush is Different From Every Other Worst President Ever!
The list of "worst" Presidents is growing. George W. Bush not tops a new list, his failures are fundamentally different from the likes of Johnson, Hoover, or Coolidge.
(6 comments) SHARE Wednesday, December 12, 2007 CIA Obstruction of Justice Designed to Shield George W. Bush?
The CIA is caught covering its tracks and those of an endemically criminal Bush administration. Gen. Hayden is living proof that ignorance is no excuse --especially when is married to arrogance.
SHARE Saturday, December 8, 2007 Lippmann: 'Brains are suspect in the Republican Party'
The GOP war against Iraq is not only a party albatross, it is a moral crisis for this and future generations. The disillusionment in its wake will be compared to that following WWI.
SHARE Friday, December 7, 2007 A Tale of Two Tyrants
Bush and Putin have much in common, primarily, dictatorship. Ironically, Russians support Putin because they think he won't rule Russian like Bush rules America. They are as wrong about Putin as the GOP was wrong aboutBush.
(2 comments) SHARE Sunday, December 2, 2007 It's Time to Flog Our "Government"
The dollar remains a slow moving target, kept afloat by the likes of China which hopes to keep the dollar afloat so that it dump cheap stuff on the American market.
(4 comments) SHARE Sunday, December 2, 2007 Why the GOP lies about the economy
Nothing has changed about the GOP. It has been endemically corrupt at least since the administration of Warren Harding. The Bush administration, like the administrations of Nixon, Reagan, and Senior, is premised upon the big lie.
(3 comments) SHARE Wednesday, November 14, 2007 How the Right Wing Embraces and Promotes "Magical Thinking"
How the Right Wing Embraces and Promotes "Magical Thinking" The GOP is a like a bowler with a lucky shirt, an angler with a lucky lure. Every failure is wiped out with a single, coincidental success that will forever be attributed to magic. Bush's career is best described as a series of inexplicable coincidences. Truly magical!
SHARE Tuesday, November 13, 2007 How Bush's GOP Embraced the 'Science of Lying'
Highly paid consultants taught Bush officials the new science of effective lying at the outset of Bush's new regime. It is no coincidence that new studies show US prestige declining as the world learns the truth about Bush's hidden agenda. Bush "spin" in response keeps a lot of "consultants" employed. It's a dirty job, but the GOP persists in doing it.
(13 comments) SHARE Monday, November 12, 2007 America begins slide into third world status
It coincides with the rising price of oil and the falling price of bucks. Three GOP administrations, Reagan, Bush Sr., Bush Jr., have presided over three pernicious trends: a falling dollar, the US loss of manufacturing preeminence, the decline of the US domestic oil industry.
SHARE Monday, November 12, 2007 Bush Risks World War III with Russia, China and Iran
Two ominous developments complicate Bush's plans to nuke Iran. One is a warning from Putin that war on Iran is war on Russia. The other: China has a stealth sub that left US brass "dumbfounded"!
(4 comments) SHARE Friday, September 14, 2007 Boxer: "The Biggest Foreign Policy Mistake --EVER!"
Sen. Barbara boxer calls Bush's attack and invasion of Iraq the "biggest foreign policy mistake --EVER!" She is right. Bush's war is an international crime, punishable by death yet Bush hasn't laid a glove on terrorism. Instead, he's made it worse.
(17 comments) SHARE Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Oil Junkies for Jesus vs the Oil Crisis
The end of the oil era is at hand. There is little point in running for cover. There is none. In the face of a global crisis, two unlikely groups have forged an unholy alliance.